The press frequently sneers at the hype devoted to a superstar, but the press itself is responsible for all the hype.
BEVERLY SILLSIn youth we run into difficulties. In old age difficulties run into us.
More Beverly Sills Quotes
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I can’t be happy every day but I can be cheerful.
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There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
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As soon as I arrive at the house, Laurie starts running, hits my chest, knocks me down, and licks my face. It’s become a family ritual.
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A primary function of art and thought is to liberate the individual from the tyranny of his culture in the environmental sense and to permit him to stand beyond it in an autonomy of perception and judgment.
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My voice had a long, nonstop career. It deserves to be put to bed with quiet and dignity, not yanked out every once in a while to see if it can still do what it used to do. It can’t.
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When you’re in love, the whole world is Jewish.
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The Lourie Center eases the burden of children and their families through early intervention and diagnoses and treatment.
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I think it is! I don’t feel overworked. I get a constant kick out of being heavily committed. Is that sick or something? God, what would I do sitting still?
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I never share credit or desserts.
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I don’t share blame. I don’t share credit. And I don’t share desserts.
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My dear brothers, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry, for man’s anger does not bring about the righteous life that God desires.
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Everything you need you already have. You are complete right now, you are a whole, total person, not an apprentice person on the way to someplace else. Your completeness must be understood by you and experienced in your thoughts as your own personal reality.
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There are an awful lot of skinny people in the cemetery.
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Attachment to spiritual things is… just as much an attachment as inordinate love of anything else.
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I know that anybody who does all this and doesn’t have to, everything thinks she’s very driven. The truth is, I enjoy it all so! Can’t it be that simple?
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